Diego García (footballer, born 1997)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Diego José García Moreno | ||
| Date of birth | 29 July 1997 | ||
| Place of birth | Seville, Spain | ||
| Height | 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Betis | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2015–2017 | Betis B | 13 | (0) |
| 2017–2018 | Sevilla C | 41 | (7) |
| 2018–2020 | Sevilla B | 55 | (1) |
| 2020– | Córdoba B | 20 | (2) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 24 July 2021 | |||
Diego José García Moreno[a] (born 29 July 1997), known as Diego García, is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a midfielder.
Club career[edit]
Born in Seville, Andalusia, García finished his formation with Real Betis. He made his senior debut with the reserves on 26 April 2015, starting in a 6–0 home routing over Lucena CF in the Segunda División B championship.[1]
On 31 January 2017, after failing to make an appearance during the first half of the campaign, García terminated his contract with Betis,[2] and signed for city rivals Sevilla FC's C-team the following day.[3] On 14 May, he scored his first senior goal by netting his team's second in a 2–3 Tercera División away loss against CA Antoniano.[4]
García made his professional debut with the reserves on 13 May 2018, starting in a 1–0 home win against Gimnàstic de Tarragona in the Segunda División championship.[5]
Notes[edit]
- ^ In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is García and the second or maternal family name is Moreno.
References[edit]
- ^ "Betis B-Lucena (6–0): Goleada para asegurar la permanencia" [Betis B-Lucena (6–0): Routing to assure permanence] (in Spanish). Estadio Deportivo. 26 April 2015. Retrieved 20 May 2018.
- ^ "Diego García deja de pertenecer a la disciplina del Betis B" [Diego García leaves Betis B] (in Spanish). Real Betis. 31 January 2017. Retrieved 20 May 2018.
- ^ "Frenético último día de mercado en Tercera" [Hectic last day of transfer market in Tercera] (in Spanish). Estadio Deportivo. 1 February 2017. Retrieved 20 May 2018.
- ^ "Crónica | Atlético Antoniano 3–2 Sevilla FC C" [Report | Atlético Antoniano 3–2 Sevilla FC C] (in Spanish). El Sevillista. 14 May 2017. Retrieved 20 May 2018.
- ^ "La nueva generación sevillista deja muy tocado al Nástic" [The new generation sevillista leave Nàstic very touched] (in Spanish). Marca. 13 May 2018. Retrieved 21 May 2018.
External links[edit]
- Diego García at BDFutbol
- Diego García at LaPreferente.com (in Spanish)
- Diego García at Beticopedia (in Spanish)
- Diego García at Soccerway